Neat Quotes

There is always an easy solution to every problem - neat, plausible, and wrong.
H. L. Mencken

Problem, Wrong, Easy

Europe is so well gardened that it resembles a work of art, a scientific theory, a neat metaphysical system. Man has re-created Europe in his own image.
Aldous Huxley

Work, Art, System

And in real life endings aren't always neat, whether they're happy endings, or whether they're sad endings.
Stephen King

Life, Sad, Happy

Ankles are nearly always neat and good-looking, but knees are nearly always not.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

Knees, Ankles, Nearly

I think one of the great problems we have in the Republican Party is that we don't encourage you to be nasty. We encourage you to be neat, obedient, loyal and faithful and all those Boy Scout words, which would be great around a campfire but are lousy in politics.
Newt Gingrich

Politics, Great, Words

The thing about democracy, beloveds, is that it is not neat, orderly, or quiet. It requires a certain relish for confusion.
Molly Ivins

Democracy, Confusion, Quiet

Animals that we eat are raised for food in the most economical way possible, and the serious food producers do it in the most humane way possible. I think anyone who is a carnivore needs to understand that meat does not originally come in these neat little packages.
Julia Child

Food, Understand, Serious

Every speaker has a mouth; An arrangement rather neat. Sometimes it's filled with wisdom. Sometimes it's filled with feet.
Robert Orben

Wisdom, Sometimes, Rather

Dirt makes a man look masculine. Let your hair blow in the wind, and all that. It's OK. All you have to do is look neat when you have to look neat.
Hedy Lamarr

Hair, Makes, Wind

I always thought, it would be neat to make the Olympic team.
Michael Phelps

Thought, Team, Olympic

There's one thing about baldness, it's neat.
Don Herold

It's been really fun to see with each album when I change to see the fans of the show emulate my style and with the first record a lot of the kids in the crowd were wearing neck ties like I was and now you'll see a lot of girls with pink hair. It's cool, it's actually really neat.
Avril Lavigne

Change, Cool, Fun

Life may not always fall into neat chapters, and you may not always get the satisfying ending you're looking for, but sometimes a good explanation is all the rewrite you need.
Harlan Coben

Life, Good, May

Very often when you see families it's all perfect and neat, and parenting isn't like that. You do have constant negotiations. Things are ever developing and ever changing, and you constantly have to evaluate how you deal with your kids.
Clive Owen

Parenting, Perfect, Kids

I'm not going to deny it. I'm a neat person, there's no question. But I don't become obsessed with it.
Courteney Cox

Person, Become, Question

I've always wanted to play Maria in West Side Story. My idol is Natalie Wood, and I love the movie, so I think a modern-day twist on it would be really neat.
Vanessa Hudgens

Love, Play, Wanted

That's the really neat thing about Dan Quayle, as you must have realized from the first moment you looked into those lovely blue eyes: impeachment insurance.
Barbara Ehrenreich

Eyes, Moment, Lovely

I can't believe that people actually know my first and last name. I think it's really, really, gosh-darn neat.
Brittany Murphy

Last, Actually, Name

I'm kind of an obsessive-compulsive person, like, neat obsessive.
Liev Schreiber

Person, Obsessive

Everything in tennis is so neat and nice but boxing has sport down to its essence; it is very pure and I like that.
Andy Murray

Nice, Down, Boxing

If God came down here with the box that had the reason for living in it, I'd like to find just 2 words: The Music. That would be neat.
Garth Brooks

Music, God, Words

The Twilight Zone' wasn't around with the kids. They think going up in space is neat. Within their lifetime, there will be paying passengers on the shuttle.
Christa McAuliffe

Around, Kids, Within

I'm the fourth generation to be in show business. It's pretty neat; it's nice to have that family history.
Rachel Bilson

Family, History, Business

I had been a student in Vienna, and one of the neat little things I had found out was about that zoo. It was a good debut novel for me to have published. I was 26 or 27 when it was published. I already had a kid and would soon have a second.
John Irving

Good, Student, Found

It's neat to have finally reached a point where I can accept what I was and what I am.
Janis Ian

Accept, Point, Finally

To some, a cap-and-trade system might sound like a neat approach where the market sorts everything out. But in fact, in some ways it is worse than a tax. With a tax, the costs are obvious. With a cap-and-trade system, the costs are hidden and shifted around. For that reason, many politicians tend to like it. But that is dangerous.
Bjorn Lomborg

Around, Reason, Fact

But I had a very traditional background as well. My parents are neat people.
Uma Thurman

Parents, Background

To get art nowadays, in cinema or books or anything, that grapples with the possibility of a meaningless universe... it just doesn't happen any more. In even the most indie of the indie films, everything has to come to some kind of neat conclusion.
Emily Mortimer

Art, Happen, Universe

I always was fascinated by neat nicknames.
Steve Sabol

Fascinated, Nicknames

I had to tell about my colonic, which expresses the fact why I'm so neat today as opposed to a few years ago. I never knew that the weight made that much difference.
James Brown

Today, Why, Tell

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